Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane, IN 47522-5011

36 -- LOADER, RAMMER, HYDRAULIC TEST EQUIPMENT SOL N00164-96-R-0018 DUE 020596 POC Contact - Terry Davis, Code 1164EJ, 812-854-3704/Mr. D. McDaniel, Contracting Officer This acquisition is for the procurement of 1 each, with an option of 1 each, loader/rammer capable; offiring a 5''/54 polyurethane foam cartridge plug (poly plug) at a speed of 22.5 feet +/- 0.5 ft/sec into asimulated breech. A hydraulic system shall charge an accumulator which will release through a flow controlvalve into a hydraulic cylinder. The hydraulic cylinder with a poly plug attached will propel the plug untoa simulated breech mechanism which will deflect down upon impact to simulate misalignment during loading.The hydraulic cylinder will decelerate by striking a hydraulic shock mechanism to complete the test. Theloader/rammer shall be built in accordance with drawings and specifications provided with solicitation.Inspection and acceptance will be at destination. Shipment shall be FOB Destination. Delivery is required180 days from date of contract award. This acquisition is 100% set-aside for small business and Note 1applies. All responsible sources may submit an offer which will be considered by this agency.(0339)

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